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		<title>Free Book Alert: Japanese Gaming Centers!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shane over at The Nihon Sun is giving away a free book.  In her words:
If you have ever been to a Japanese Game Center or want to learn more about the gaming scene in Japan then you need to read Arcade Mania!, The Turbo Charged World of Japan&#8217;s Game Centers.
The book is filled with [...]


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Shane over at <a href="http://nihonsun.com">The Nihon Sun</a> is giving away a free book.  In her words:</p>
<blockquote><p>If you have ever been to a Japanese Game Center or want to learn more about the gaming scene in Japan then you need to read <strong>Arcade Mania!, The Turbo Charged World of Japan&#8217;s Game Centers</strong>.</p>
<p>The book is filled with with great graphics and information about game centers, their popularity and history as well as interviews with game designers and top players in Japan.  Written by Brian Ashcroft with Jean Snow, the book is as fun to read as it is to visit a game center in Japan and you can win a copy today!</p>
<p>The Nihon Sun, an online magazine covering Japanese travel &amp; culture, is offering readers a chance to win a copy of this book.  All you need to do is read the <a href="http://www.nihonsun.com/2008/12/10/games-games-games-win-arcade-mania/">review of Arcade Mania!</a> and answer a couple of fun arcade trivia questions from the book in <a href="http://www.nihonsun.com/2008/12/11/how-you-can-win-arcade-mania/">order to enter</a>.</p></blockquote>
<p>Once again:</p>
<p><strong>Review</strong>:  <a href="http://www.nihonsun.com/2008/12/10/games-games-games-win-arcade-mania/">click here</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Contest Details</strong>:  <a href="http://www.nihonsun.com/2008/12/11/how-you-can-win-arcade-mania/">click here</a></p>
<p>Now go win yourself a free book!</p>
<p>Are you holding a contest/giveaway on your Japan-themed blog?  If so, drop me a line and I can help spread the word.</p>


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